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About the Hotel

Avenida Central, Frente A Museo De Jade, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 20120
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Steps from the Jade Museum
Great
8.4
/10

4-Star Premium Urban Living at Cando Living Apartments

Location

Cando Living Apartments is centrally situated on Central Avenue in San Jose, providing immediate access to local attractions and transportation hubs. The hotel is within walking distance to popular shopping and dining venues, catering to diverse preferences. Guests can easily reach cultural sites, parks, and entertainment options within a short drive or stroll.

Rooms

Cando Living Apartments offers spacious studio and one-bedroom options, designed for both short and long stays. Each apartment comes equipped with modern kitchen facilities, allowing for flexible meal preparation. With comfortable living areas and generous natural light, these residences enhance the experience of urban living.

Wellness

The hotel features a personal gym area for guests seeking fitness options during their stay. With an array of exercise equipment available, guests can maintain their workout routines conveniently. Additionally, on-site jogging paths provide an outdoor option for keeping active.

Business Facilities

Cando Living Apartments includes a designated business center equipped with desks and technology for productivity needs. Meeting rooms are available for small gatherings or conferences, providing a professional setting. High-quality printing and copying services are also accessible for guests.

Dining

While the hotel does not have a formal restaurant, each apartment includes a full kitchen for meal preparation. Guests can explore a variety of local cafes and dining spots just steps away from the hotel. In addition, grocery delivery services can be arranged for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Centrally situated with easy access to attractions

Rooms: Spacious studio and one-bedroom options

Wellness: Personal gym area and jogging paths

Business: Designated business center with meeting rooms

“This property strikes a fine balance, securing a quiet spot amid San Jose's bustle near key attractions. The courtyard garden is a definite highlight, and while the apartments are basic, they're clean and provide exceptional value. I especially appreciate the friendly staff; their helpfulness elevates the experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room Terrace
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Single Room Garden View
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Garden view
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Small Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Cando Living Apartments In Central Avenue Location

Avenida Central, Frente A Museo De Jade, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 20120
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Avenida Central, Frente A Museo De Jade, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 20120
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
900 ft
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
1800 ft
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
1900 ft
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
1600 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
1400 ft
Avenidas 3 y 5
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
800 ft
Avenida Segunda
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
300 ft
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
1200 ft
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
700 ft
Square
Plaza de las Artes
800 ft
Gallery
Galeria Namu
1500 ft
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
1800 ft
La California
2000 ft
Park
Gral Francisco Morazan
2900 ft
Restaurants
Pollo Campero
400 ft
San Jose Avenida Central frente a la Plaza de la Cultura
El Lobo Estepario
500 ft
Avenida Segunda Esquina Opuesta a la Caja de Ande
Pops
1800 ft
San jose
Bo FastGood_RealFood
1400 ft
Avenida Segunda 2 150mt East from Teatro Nacional
La Oliva Verde
1100 ft
Barrio de San Francisco
Cafe Rojo
2700 ft
Avenida 7 Con Calle 3 De la Alianza Francesa
Viva Cafe
1700 ft
Av Central y Calle 23 Barrio la California
Kashe Cafe Gourmet
1900 ft
Avenida 1
La Esquinita de JM
2600 ft
Barrio Ottoya
Poas Bar and restaurant
2500 ft
Avenida 7
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Costa Rica
4 minutes' walk
Historical museum in a former fort showcasing Costa Rica's heritage with stunning gardens and exhibits.
Jade Museum
9 minutes' walk
Discover Costa Rica's pre-Columbian jade artifacts and learn about indigenous culture through fascinating displays.
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
11 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral featuring neoclassical architecture with beautiful stained glass and rich history.
Central Park
11 minutes' walk
A lively urban park perfect for relaxation, with gardens, sculptures, and a cafe, surrounded by San Jose's bustle.
Simón Bolivar Zoo
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly zoo with local wildlife and beautiful gardens. Great for kids to learn about animals in a fun setting.
Cultural Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring San Jose's vibrant art scene, architecture, and markets, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Yoga and Wellness Studios
5 minutes' walk
Local studios offer classes for relaxation and rejuvenation, perfect for solo travelers and wellness seekers.
Hiking in Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
14 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails through rich biodiversity await at this national park, just a short drive from the hotel.
Pollo Campero
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its flavorful fried chicken and local sides, perfect for a quick and hearty meal.
Bo FastGood_RealFood
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy fresh, healthy meals in a relaxed atmosphere with farm-to-table ingredients at this popular spot.
Pops
7 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream parlor offering a myriad of flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after exploring the city.
El Lobo Estepario
2 minutes' walk
Trendy bar and grill specializing in artisanal sandwiches and craft beers, ideal for a laid-back dining experience.
Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica
8 minutes' walk
Beautifully ornate theater hosting concerts and performances. Attend a show or take a guided tour of its grand interiors.
Jazz Café
15 minutes' drive
Popular venue for live music and events, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and great local acts for music lovers.
Plaza de La Cultura
6 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with frequent festivals, art displays, and music, appealing to families and tourists of all ages.
Chinatown, San Jose
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant area offering unique shops and eateries, perfect for those looking to experience a mix of cultures.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 630 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Beautiful courtyard
Helpful staff
Cons
Unsafe area
Poor AC
Guest reviews
based on 1526 reviews
8.4/10
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About Cando Living Apartments In Central Avenue
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cando Living Apartments In Central Avenue?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cando Living Apartments In Central Avenue?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and kitchenware.
How far is Cando Living Apartments In Central Avenue from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Tobias Bolanos International Airport.
Are there any dining options near Cando Living Apartments In Central Avenue?
Nearby dining options include Restaurante El Patio del Balmoral, Restaurante Wong's 皇朝, and Cafeteria Central, all within 0.5 km.
Does Cando Living Apartments In Central Avenue have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel offers meeting spaces and free local calls for business guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Cando Living Apartments In Central Avenue?
The staff are proficient in Spanish and English.
Which attractions are located near Cando Living Apartments In Central Avenue?
Nearby attractions include the National Theatre of Costa Rica (0.5 km) and the Jade Museum (across the street).
What unique features does Cando Living Apartments In Central Avenue offer?
This aparthotel provides fully equipped apartments with soundproofing and balconies in select rooms.

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